Category:Visual arts

Shape your view of the Slovenian visual arts through articles on galleries, international exhibitions and workshops in genres from painting to printmaking, sculpture to ceramics, photography to comic books, and more.

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Visual arts web resources

Web Museum MG+MSUM, Web Museum as a Repository
DIVA Station, web archive of video, film and new-media art

Past Visual arts events

25 Jun 2025

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13 Jul 2025

SlovakiaBratislavaUmelka Gallery
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The exhibition Blending in Art is an exchange project of 29 Slovak and Slovenian artists from the Slovenian Association of Fine Arts Societies (ZDSLU). It brought together artists from two nations and explored connections between people, cultures and the planet. The curator of the exhibition was Olga Butinar Čeh.
Supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Bratislava.
4 Jun 2025

FranceNiceLa baleine – Pavillon Au-delà des frontières, Océan d’avenirUnited Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3)
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A discussion with artists Robertina Šebjanič (Slovenia) and Laure Winants (France), moderated by Valentine Boccas (Tara Ocean Foundation) highlighting how field-based artistic practices can engage with scientific research to illuminate the hidden impacts of marine pollution. Both artists participated in residencies aboard the scientific sailing vessel Tara, where they immersed themselves in oceanic processes, scientific tools, the rhythm of life on the ship, and marine science knowledge.
Supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Paris.
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24 May 2025

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22 Jun 2025

JapanTakamatsuWhite Cube Takamatsu Tsukumo Gallery
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Gašper Jemec has exhibited his work around the world, including at the Venice Biennale. On this occassion, as the winner of the Hamano Toshihiro Prize at the Utazu Art Award Biennale 2022, his exhibition presents works created during a two-week stay in Takamatsu. The exhibition features photographs that Jemec took in the city, including the city’s architecture and the pine trees in Ritsurin Park. The bright and dark colors are reversed like negative film, making the familiar landscape of Takamatsu seem otherworldly. Works from a workshop he held with students at the Kagawa Junior College in May are also on display.
15 May 2025

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15 Jun 2025

MontenegroPodgoricaGallery of the Museum of Contemporary Art
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A solo exhibition by Slovenian sculptor Mirsad Begić, a representatives of the so-called "sculpture of the sensual incarnate." Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Podgorica.
14 May 2025

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28 May 2025

AustriaViennaBb15 – Space for contemporary art
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"Office Monster", a tripartite art exhibition by Saffi Adler, Maja Bojanić, and Mette Sterre, curated by Maximilian Lehner. Supported by Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA), the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Vienna.
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8 May 2025

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24 Aug 2025

FranceNiceVilla ArsonBiennale of Arts and Ocean
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Slovenian artist Robertina Šebjanič, known for her work in art, marine ecology and sound, presenting "Echoes of the Abyss" at the group exhibition "Becoming Ocean: A Social Conversation About the Ocean". In this video essay, she explores the hidden impacts of war on marine life, focusing on underwater munitions left to decay on the seafloor—still leaking toxic chemicals into the ocean today.
Supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Paris.
29 Apr 2025

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15 Oct 2025

SerbiaGolubacTrdnjava Golubac
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Site-specific, interacitve, enviromental, sculpture exhibition "Fusion" by Boštjan Kavčič, whose sculptures, inspired by the natural world, address the fusion of organic forms with modern materials, creating a dialogue between the environment and the viewer.
Supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Belgrade.
11 Apr 2025

AustriaVöcklabruckGustav Klimt-Zentrum
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This event showcases the fusion of Gustav Klimt's art and Idrija lace, blending over 300 years of tradition with modern design. Eleven designers and 27 lace makers spent 2,400 hours creating intricate lace patterns inspired by Klimt’s Die Jungfrau. In collaboration with the Gustav Klimt Zentrum and the Municipality of Idrija. Supported by the Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA), the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Vienna.
8 Apr 2025

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11 Apr 2025

United Arab EmiratesDubaiOne&Only Royal Mirage
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Breda Strum, an artist working across illustration, graphic book design, interior design and architecture participates at the exhibition ‘Art Connects Women’, that brings together women artists from around 112 countries, under the auspices of UNESCO and in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the United Arab Emirates. The theme of this year's exhibition was ‘Leave a Legacy’.
Supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Abu Dhabi.
5 Apr 2025

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1 Jun 2025

FranceParisCentquatre-ParisCirculations Festival of Young European Photography
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Lucija Rosc presents her photo work the "Heirloom" and Ana Zibelnik together with Jakob Ganslmeier (Germany) the work "Bereitschaft". Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Paris.
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